But Purdy burst into a horselaugh, and held his sides. From Wordnik.com. [Australia Felix] Reference
Oh, sure, I gave the Hunters a big horselaugh yesterday. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Made Plans] Reference
George would have given him the old horselaugh for sure. From Wordnik.com. [Blaze]
But he never told the others, knowing it would get a big horselaugh. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
So many of the scholars we'd interviewed had given us the old horselaugh. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare] Reference
“Here is a goodly summons!” said Turnbull, with a sort of horselaugh. From Wordnik.com. [Castle Dangerous] Reference
At that moment a loud "Ha! ha! ha!" was distinctly heard by the whole train to issue from its bleached and toothless jaws: it sank beneath the flood in a horselaugh. From Wordnik.com. [Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers] Reference
Mr. Kauffmann himself seems to think that he has "proved," as a "statement of fact," Tolstoy's inadequacy as a critic by quoting another of Tolstoy's judgments that he is certain will raise a general horselaugh (though, by the way, Tolstoy's views on Shakespeare are not nearly so simple-minded as Mr. Kauffmann thinks, or as Shaw's happen to be). From Wordnik.com. [The Devil's Disciple] Reference
"Here is a goodly summons!" said Turnbull, with a sort of horselaugh. From Wordnik.com. [Waverley Novels — Volume 12] Reference
Nilglew at 5 suggests applying the "horselaugh of common sense" to many physics theories, and I agree. From Wordnik.com. [Uncommon Descent] Reference
Basquash! they was take, I think as artists sometimes too much time is spent on tictac boxes, mana has a beatific smirk and a funny horselaugh. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
In this week's column, Brian Proffitt argues that while a horselaugh may well be worth a thousand syllogisms, the arrogance it connotes is PR gold for Microsoft. From Wordnik.com. Reference
An corporate gift basket strikebound person contact horselaugh is termagant gushy aggregator in the hypophysial parkeriaceae and wholesomely adducing in rasta lemnaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
Then he’d give a big braying horselaugh, because no matter how many times he said it, he thought it was the funniest joke ever. From Wordnik.com. [Rot & Ruin] Reference
Oh, sometimes in a weak moment I’ll muster up an expression of sympathy for a particularly hopeless excuse of a human being; but a good night with Catherine or Lauren will fortify the meanness in me, and if it doesn’t bring out a real strong throaty horselaugh, like I haven’t had in a while now, then it’s at least good for a chuckle or two. From Wordnik.com. [Tours of the Black Clock] Reference
That's a horselaugh. From Wordnik.com. [Reference
That's another horselaugh. From Wordnik.com. ["I hope this gets you fired, you're obviously stupid.... There's plenty of proof 9/11 was an inside job. Try reading, if you know how.....lololol."] Reference
A job; then when them new employees o 'Scraggsy quit or get fired -- which'll be after about two voyages -- an' the old man comes round holdin 'out the olive branch o' peace, we'll give him the horselaugh. ". From Wordnik.com. [Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates] Reference
I still run a Classic 9.1 system simply because I liked it--and it has better speed than Panther, I swear; but try and find software compatible to it anymore--there is none--try and buy a new printer that is compatible to 9.1--there aren't any--the techies horselaugh right in your face when you ask them if they have a printer that is compatible with 9.1. From Wordnik.com. [End of Yet Another Era] Reference
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